• Chapter contents
• Abstract
• Introduction
• Tahiti geology and core lithology
• Methods and materials
• Velocity, density, and porosity
• Mineralogic content
• Petrography
• Results
• Acoustic velocity, density,
  and porosity
• Petrography and insoluble residue
• Discussion
• Mineralogic composition
• Rock texture, diagenesis,
  and Poisson’s ratios
• Velocity transforms
• Comparison with core measurements and downhole logging data
• Conclusions
• Acknowledgments
• References
• Figures
• F1. Location map.
• F2. Lithologic cross section.
• F3. Sediment types.
• F4. Viscosity and porosity.
• F5. Core summaries.
• F6. Porosity vs. velocity.
• F7. Velocity vs. porosity.
• F8. Poisson’s ratio.
• F9. Porosity and density.
• Tables
• T1. Index properties, Site Maraa.
• T2. Index properties, Site Tiarei.
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